Session 1
	Coupled Ocean–Atmosphere Basin–Scale And Decadal Variability
	Chair: Daniel J. Vimont, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
	9:00 AM	1.1	Investigating the causes of the response of the thermohaline circulation to past and future climate changes   Ronald Stouffer, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and J. Yin, J. Gregory, K. W. Dixon, M. Spelman, W. Hurlin, A. Weaver, M. Eby, G. M. Flato, H. Hasumi, A. Hu, J. H. Jungclaus, I. V. Kamenkovich, A. Levermann, M. Montoya, S. Murakami, S. Nawrath, A. Oka, W. R. Peltier, D. Y. Robitaille, A. P. Sokolov, G. Vettoretti, and S. L. Weber
	9:15 AM	1.2	Role of the re-emerging SST anomalies on the winter-to-winter persistence of the NAO (Invited Presentation)   Christophe Cassou, CERFACS/CNRS, Toulouse, France; and C. Deser and M. Alexander
	9:30 AM	1.3	positive feedback between NAO and SSTA tripole in the North Atlantic region   Lin-Lin Pan, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and F. F. Jin
	9:45 AM	1.4	Effects of Ekman Transport on the NAO Response to a Tropical Atlantic SST Anomaly   Shiling Peng, NOAA/CIRES/CDC, Boulder, CO; and W. A. Robinson, S. Li, and M. A. Alexander
	10:00 AM	1.5	The Midlatitude Atmospheric Bridge to the North Pacific   Grant Branstator, NCAR, Boulder, CO
	10:15 AM		Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer
	10:45 AM	1.6	Statistical prediction of midlatitude Pacific sea surface temperatures   Cécile Penland, NOAA/CIRES/CDC, Boulder, CO; and M. Alexander and L. Matrosova
	11:00 AM	1.7	Simulation of the 1976/1977 Climate Transition over the North Pacific: Sensitivity to Tropical Forcing   Clara Deser, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and Y. O. Kwon
	11:15 AM	1.8	Seasonal dependence of the WES feedback in the Pacific   Daniel J. Vimont, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
	11:30 AM	1.9	Are El Niño events becoming more prevalent?   Todd Mitchell, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and J. M. Wallace
		1.10	SST warming trend in the Indian Ocean: what causes it?   Lisan Yu, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA

Monday, 30 January 2006: 9:00 AM-11:45 AM, A309

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